Current Time in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 17.64° N, 101.55° W
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #180 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Guerrero
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Mexico_City
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CST, EST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo currently observes CST, UTC-6. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC−06:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo lies barely above sea level, at roughly 13 m. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 2467 km off. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is a significant city in Mexico, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo gets 11h 36m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 18:18.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo gets 11h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is at 06:41 and sunset in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is at 18:18.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 04m near the December solstice to 13h 11m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:26 | 06:41 | 12:30 | 15:50 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:26 | 06:42 | 12:30 | 15:50 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:27 | 06:42 | 12:30 | 15:49 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:27 | 06:42 | 12:30 | 15:49 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:27 | 06:43 | 12:30 | 15:49 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:27 | 06:43 | 12:29 | 15:48 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:28 | 06:43 | 12:29 | 15:48 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Sunrise
in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
↑
6:41 AM
Sunset
in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
↓
6:18 PM
Day Length
11h 36m
Dawn
in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
6:19 AM
Dusk
in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:35
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:07
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How Far Is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,467 km | NW (321deg) |
| New York | 3,676 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,517 km | SE (126deg) |
| London | 9,243 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 9,513 km | NE (40deg) |
| Moscow | 11,001 km | NNE (22deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,266 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sydney | 12,653 km | WSW (240deg) |
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 17.6deg S, 78.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
What time is it in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo right now?
The current local time in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is 08:59 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo follows the America/Mexico_City time zone.
What time zone is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo in?
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo?
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is UTC-06:00 right now. To convert UTC to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo local time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo today?
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo tonight?
Over Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 91.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.